Destin Harbor
The Destin Boardwalk has been a favorite spot for tourists to spend the day enjoying the many water-sports activities or just taking a stroll. Bring on the food, the shopping, and most importantly the entertainment! We have a wide variety of activities, including parasailing, jet skiing, dolphin tours, charter fishing and so much more! If you’re looking for something fun to do with friends or family then this is the place to be!
The HarborWalk Village and Marina
HarborWalk Village offers countless activities and entertainment to please each and every taste in your family. From waterfront shopping, clubs and nightlife, weekly fireworks, seasonal festivals, live entertainment, and a wide variety of restaurants to satisfy all.
Kids Fun Zone
Experience Destin’s’ longest and tallest Duel Zip Line attraction. HarborWalk Adventures Zip Line is known as the most beautiful zip line in the Emerald Coast. Spanning approximately 1,000’ round-trip between two steel towers will be the most picturesque ride overlooking some of Florida’s most marvelous turquoise water and sugar sand beaches. Add in some of the most spectacular sunsets you’ll ever witness, and you’ll soon see why the HarborWalk Adventures Zip Line will be a ride you won’t soon forget.
Your adventure at the Harbor Walk Village doesn’t end until you experience the breathtaking Free-fall of your life. The zip line tower is fitted with the Powerfan® Free-fall, a highly engineered device that can provide a 100’ Free-fall adventure of a lifetime, in safety and without needing to deploy a parachute or strap yourself by the ankle to a bungee cord!
The main tower has a 3-lane 40’ Rockwall. Their Rockwall incorporates the World’s first special interactive LED handholds. Play a variety of games designed to challenge your climbing experience.
The kid’s zone has a giant slide for the little ones to enjoy.
There is also a bounce house for kids to play on.
Destin is one of the best places on earth!
https://destinboardwalk.com/whats-happening-at-the-destin-harbor-boardwalk/
Crab Island
WHAT IS CRAB ISLAND?
Crab Island is a sandbar located just South of the Marler Bridge in Destin, FL. Crab Island started to gain in popularity as boaters used the area to moor their boats to catch rays and wade in the sand bar. Now Crab Island in Destin, FL, has erupted into a popular social scene where locals and tourists congregate! Crab Island is the hottest social scene on the Gulf Coast! Nearly 1,000+ visitors enjoy music, food, and entertainment every Summer day in Destin, Florida. MyCrabIsland.com is your source for information about Crab Island Destin including how to get there and what to expect!
HOW DO I GET TO CRAB ISLAND?
Crab Island cannot be accessed without renting/owning a boat, kayak or other watercraft. Let us recommend some options that will help you get to the sandbar within your budget. Our sponsor TripShock offers easy online booking and discount to many Destin rentals and excursions.
THE BOARDWALK ON OKALOOSA ISLAND
Located just 5 to 8 minutes from the home is Okaloosa Island beaches and boardwalk! Step right into fun at The Boardwalk, an outdoor wonderland that’s a fun destination for friends and families alike. Located on the Gulf of Mexico and just steps from the sand, it’s easy to do something new every day by taking advantage of its selection of restaurants, stores, and activities. The Boardwalk welcomes visitors to relish sandy toes and salty swimsuits while discovering beachfront shopping treasures and savoring a wide range of dining options ranging from fast-casual to fine dining. Discover what makes this incredible community so special! Save the extra time traveling to Destin and stay local with less tourist congestion.
The Local Downtown Fort Walton Beach
Family Fun in Downtown Fort Walton Beach, FL
Fort Walton Beach, FL, is a family-friendly destination, known far and wide for its beautiful beaches, and providing hours of terrific things to do. Downtown FWB is the hub of it all, and is a must-visit destination to anyone visiting the Emerald Coast. With over 20 restaurants located in downtown FWB, finding something delicious to dine on is a cinch! Popular nearby neighborhood eateries include Burrito Del Sol, KC’s Sandbar & Grill, Taste Tapas & Wine Bar, Maas Coffee Roasters, The Boardroom Pub and Grub, and more! This area prides itself on the arts and culture, providing galleries and shops that showcase the local talent. The live music scene is also thriving here, as well, and showcases the top regional artists.
From soaking up the local history at the Heritage Park and Cultural Center, to hitting the bullseye with an axe at Ratchet Hatchet Axe Throwing, there is truly something for everyone in downtown FWB. This fabulous Fort Walton Beach destination may be small, but offer big fun along the Emerald Coast!
Yo will find shopping, a movie cinema, sunset Bowls and Food trucks, Parlor Donuts, Heritage Park and Cultural Center!
Ferry Park Playground
Within walking distance from the home or biking fun for all ages! The children's playground is very clean and shaded with newer equipment (including a really cool zip line!). Ferry Park is a popular spot to play is surrounded by nature to explore. It also has a little league field, junior league field, four lighted tennis courts, disc golf & 1 mile fitness trail.
Baseball, hockey, soccer and softball programs at the athletic fields, city-wide tennis activities and playground facilities.
Lighted multi-purpose field, four lighted tennis courts, playground equipment, pavilions, a basketball court, and a 1-mile fitness trail.
- Park Amenities
- Basketball Court
- Multi-Purpose Field
- Picnic Tables
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Tennis Court
- Walking Path
https://www.fwb.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Ferry-Park-18
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park has been entertaining both locals and visitors alike since opening in 1955! This family-fun attraction combines learning and fun through exceptional exhibits, spectacular shows, and amazing animal chats. From watching dolphins jump for joy, to snorkeling with stingrays and sharks, there’s no shortage of fun to be had at this outstanding Okaloosa Island attraction. The Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center acts as a beacon for coastal conservation through marine animal rescue and rehabilitation, encouraging awareness with public education and opportunities for active participation.
https://gulfarium.com/ DETAILS
Wild Willy’s Adventure Zone is Fun for the Whole Family!
If you’re looking for a fun and family-friendly way to spend the day, look no further than Wild Willy’s Adventure Zone! This massive entertainment complex boasts over 17,000 square feet of indoor entertainment, as well as other awesome outdoor attractions, that are sure to keep the family entertained for hours, rain or shine! Not only that, with so many fun activities to choose from, Wild Willy’s has something for everyone in your group.
When you step inside Wild Willy’s Adventure Zone, visitors are greeted with an enormous arcade area that boasts over 65 games! From the latest games like Jurassic Park Arcade and a first person RPG flight simulator, to the classics like Skee Ball, this awesome arcade has it all. In fact, there is even a game area available for children ages 5 and under to enjoy.
Outdoor entertainment is just as abundant and enjoyable at Wild Willy’s Adventure Zone, and provides hours of family-friendly fun! From hitting a hole in one on a dazzling dinosaur-themed mini golf course, to making a splash in their bumper boat pool, the options are practically endless. Rest assured, however you decide to spend your time at Wild Willy’s Adventure Zone, you’re in for a day of adventure, laughter, and fun!
